InfoWorld

A J2EE presentation pattern: Applets with servlets and XML

In the J2EE (Java 2 Platform, Enterprise Edition) architecture’s presentation tier, servlets and JSPs (JavaServer Pages) generally render data derived from the business logic tier as HTML for browser ...
I Programmer

CheerpJ 3.0 - Run Java Apps Inside The Browser

CheerpJ is a Java-to-Javascript runtime and compiler that can convert any Java application to HTML5 for in-browser rendering. Version 3.0 has been fully rewritten from scratch. Wouldn't be awesome to ...
InfoWorld

When to use applets instead of HTML forms: Three easy techniques

Web developers are plagued by the inconsistent browser rendering of HTML and JavaScript, yet most continue to use HTML forms to build GUI front-ends. In this article returning JavaWorld contributor Dr ...
VICE

The Rise and Fall of the Java Applet: Creative Coding’s Awkward Little Square

The internet as we see it today is still a fairly recent phenomenon. In 2016, even the most pedestrian, phone book-looking website aspires to be something more than merely an “entry” within the grand ...
techtarget

What is an applet?

An applet is a small computer program that performs a specific task. It is typically embedded within another larger app or software platform and has limited functionality. This allows applets to run ...